History

How many soldiers died in the Battle of Gettysburg?

Approximately 51,000

Background

About 51,000 soldiers died in the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. It was the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War. The fighting lasted three days. After that, the South slowly lost the war. Gettysburg is seen as a turning point in US history.

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